Copper-throated sunbird

The copper-throated sunbird (Leptocoma calcostetha) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Copper-throated sunbird

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Leptocoma
Species:
L. calcostetha
Binomial name
Leptocoma calcostetha
Jardine, 1842
Synonyms

Nectarinia calcostetha

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Nectarinia calcostetha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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